GRE Word List

POTENTIAL

existing in possibility : capable of development into actuality

The meaning of the word potential is existing in possibility : capable of development into actuality.

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WordMeaning
indicessigns; indications; Ex. indices of a student's potential; CF. index: something that reveals or indicates; sign; Ex. cost-of-living index
resurgeto undergo a resurgence
draftthe act of drawing or pulling in a net
paritythe quality or state of being equal or equivalent
legacya gift by will especially of money or other personal property : bequest
navigabledeep enough and wide enough to afford passage to ships
influxa coming in
leewayan allowable margin of freedom or variation : tolerance
tricksterone who tricks: such as
sequesterto set apart : segregate